Vlektra Bolt vs Horwin EK1
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| Specification |
Vlektra Bolt
|
Horwin EK1
EK1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 549,000 | Rs 466,000 | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Electric | Electric | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Electric range | 150 km | 90 km | |
| Electric motor power | 3 kW | 2 kW | |
| Charging time | 3.5 hours | About 4.5 hours | |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72 V / 38 Ah | 72V / 36Ah | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | |
| Top speed | 105 km/h | 55 km/h | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Engine type | 72 V 3,000 W BLDC electric motor, 120 Nm | — | |
| Front suspension | Upside-down fork | — | |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | — | |
| Dry weight | — | 92 kg | |
| Ground clearance | — | 125 mm | |
| Wheelbase | — | 1320 mm | |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Dual-piston caliper disc / Dual-piston caliper disc | Disc / Disc | |
| Tyre size | Front 90/90-17, Rear 120/80-16 | — | |
| Warranty | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor | Standard manufacturer warranty on key components (terms not published) | |
| Colours | — | Orange, Blue | |
| Safety | |||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | Yes | No | |
| Front disc brake | Yes | Yes | |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | Yes | |
| Anti-theft alarm | No | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Digital speedometer | Yes | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | No | Yes | |
| Lighting | |||
| LED headlight | Yes | Yes | |
| LED tail light | Yes | Yes | |
| LED indicators | Yes | Yes | |
| Daytime running light | Yes | No | |
| Engine & performance | |||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric | |||
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery | Yes | No | |
| Synthesized sound module with Bluetooth | Yes | No | |
| Projector headlamp | Yes | No | |
| GPS tracking | No | Yes | |
| Under-seat storage | No | Yes | |
| Supports optional second battery | No | Yes | |
| Tail box, rear rack and backpack (accessories) | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 7.6/10 | 6.6/10 | |
Vlektra Bolt vs Horwin EK1: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Vlektra Bolt or the Horwin EK1?
The Horwin EK1 is cheaper. It starts at Rs 466,000 ex-factory, Rs 83,000 less than the Vlektra Bolt, which starts at Rs 549,000.
Which has the longer electric range, the Vlektra Bolt or the Horwin EK1?
The Vlektra Bolt goes furthest on electricity (Vlektra Bolt: 150 km; Horwin EK1: 90 km).
Which is more powerful, the Vlektra Bolt or the Horwin EK1?
The Vlektra Bolt is the most powerful (Vlektra Bolt: 4 hp; Horwin EK1: 3 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Vlektra Bolt or the Horwin EK1?
The Vlektra Bolt has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features and the Horwin EK1 has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Vlektra Bolt and Horwin EK1 prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
